GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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WordMeaning
retributionrecompense
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
apiarya place where bees are kept
concorda state of agreement : harmony
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination